And for those of us who do struggle with any form of mental illness, it’s often basically impossible to explain the complexities of our condition to those who either don’t have it, or don’t know anyone who does. When you do try to explain your condition to someone who doesn’t understand, they look at you as if you’re speaking another language.

If you’re someone who lives with any form of mental illnesses, from depression and anxiety to PTSD and borderline personality disorder, you’ll know all too well these relatable things; and you should also know you’re not alone. There are many others experiencing these exact same feelings and challenges…